第三人称复数：complaints
名词
1. There is no real reason for complaint.
没有什么可抱怨的理由。
2. Arthritis is a common complaint among the elderly.
关节炎是老年人的一种常见病。
3. The storekeeper signed a complaint accusing them of shoplifting.
店主签署了控告书，指控他们在店里扒窃货物。
4. He poured out his complaints before me.
他在我面前倾诉苦衷。
5. Do you consider his complaint dangerous?
你以为他的病危险吗？
Quality Control-(品管)
A：We're having some quality-control problems, Jim. We need to go to the source to work them out.
吉姆，我们有一些品管的问题。我们必须找出问题根源并设法解决。
B：What problems are you having, exactly?
你们究竟有什么问题？
A：The complaint rate for our new product line is very high, almost seven percent.
我们新产品的抱怨率非常高，几乎高达百分之七。
B：That's high.
的确很高。
A：Yes. We keep finding problems when testing the boards.
没错。我们测试声卡时一直发现问题。
B：But your promotional materials claim the boards are the least expensive of their type on the market.
可是你们的促销材料要求这种声卡必须是市场上同类型产品中最便宜的。
A：The least expensive, but still fully functional. And we think that your factory needs to take measures to improve quality control.
是要最便宜，但仍要有完备的功能。我们认为你们工厂需要采取措施来改善品管。
B：That will involve additional expenses for us, which we'll have to pass on to you as a rate hike.
那意味我们会有额外的开销，而我们会把价格增加部分转嫁到你们身上。
A：I'm afraid that's unacceptable. Your contract says that you will deliver a product with a reject rate of less than five percent.
恐怕我们无法接受。你们的合约上说你们会以低于百分之五的瑕疵率交货。
B：Well, I'll tell you what, Mike. I'll review the contract and talk with management. Then we'll get together and hash this out.
嗯，莱斯特我跟你说，我会再看一遍合约，并和管理部门讨论。然后我们会一起讨论解决这个问题。
1. 原告：同时,在主题演讲之后,ITC的法官和模拟审判团成员分别饰演法庭审理中的原告(Complaint)、被告(Respondent)及证人,生动地演示了对控辩双方的法庭辩论及对证人进行质证(Cross-Examination)的过程.
2. 訴狀：提出诉讼 民事诉讼以向法院提交诉状(Complaint)为开始,如果争议的数额不超过$5000元,原告可以在小额法庭(Small Claims court)进行诉讼. 小额法庭诉讼具有经济、快速的特点,律师不能出庭代表任何一方. 一般说来,向法庭提交诉状后,
1. 投诉;意见;抱怨
A complaint is a statement in which you express your dissatisfaction with a particular situation.
e.g. There's been a record number of complaints about the standard of service on Britain's railways...
有关英国铁路服务水平的投诉空前的多。
e.g. People have been reluctant to make formal complaints to the police...
人们不愿向警方作出正式投诉。
2. 投诉的原因;不满的原因
A complaint is a reason for complaining.
e.g. If you have a complaint about shoes bought from a shop covered by the Footwear Code, there are several ways of putting the matter right...
如果对在Footwear Code旗下零售店里买的鞋有不满意的地方，有几种解决问题的方式。
e.g. I've got no complaints about them...
对他们我没什么意见。
3. (尤指不严重的)疾病
You can refer to an illness as a complaint, especially if it is not very serious.
e.g. Eczema is a common skin complaint which often runs in families.
湿疹是一种常见的皮肤病，通常具遗传性。
1. They filed a collective complaint against the market in a call for the prohibition of counterfeits last May.
2. The complaint service office at the massive Canton Fair continuously received information about suspected infringement during the trade fair's third phase that ended this month.
3. The Guangzhou complaint choir performs in the street of the capital of Guangdong province.
4. One should also ask for invoice, in case there is need of complaint or finding lost belongings.
5. Motorola also is seeking cash compensation for past infringement of the inventions, according to the complaint.
6. Kua said the group had lodged a police complaint and had organised about 15 volunteers to keep a lookout for the cat killer.
7. The initiative to give complaint registers its due and investigate possible corruption is the first sign of change.
8. A slander charge can be brought against anyone who French prosecutors believe deliberately filed a false complaint with authorities.
9. The complaint office makes unscheduled visits to check the result of each case.
10. The report discounted allegations of forced overtime, noting that a chief complaint among workers was a shortage of overtime during slack periods.
noun
1. (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
e.g. he was arrested on a charge of larceny
Synonym: charge
2. (civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based
3. an expression of grievance or resentment
4. (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow
5. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease
a cause for complaining